M&A Deal Summary

Willis Group Holdings Acquires Burkart Risk Consulting & Partner AG

On October 3, 2007, Willis Group Holdings acquired insurance company Burkart Risk Consulting & Partner AG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Willis Group Holdings’ 2nd transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Willis Group Holdings’ 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-10-03
Target Burkart Risk Consulting & Partner AG
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Willis Group Holdings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Burkart Risk Consulting & Partner AG

Switzerland
Burkart Risk Consulting & Partner AG is an independent consulting company, BRP ranks as one of Switzerland’s major insurance brokers and has access to insurance markets across the globe.

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Buyer

Willis Group Holdings

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1828
Sector Financial Services
Employees18,400
Revenue 3.8B USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company provides insurance brokerage, reinsurance, and risk management consulting services worldwide.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 24
Sector: Insurance M&A 2 of 13
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 18
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-06-28 InsuranceNoodle

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Insurance Noodle is a web-enabled wholesaler of commercial property and casualty insurance products from the nation's leading insurance companies.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-01 Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co.

United States

Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company engages in insurance and risk management intermediaries.

Buy $2.1B